Worry But Don't Panic Over Glacial Losses
Glaciers are suddenly galloping to the sea in Greenland and the "weak underbelly" of Antarctic ice is beginning to give way, but a couple of glaciologists at the meeting say that at least in the short term, the situation, while bad, is not always quite as bad as it looks.
| Published in: | Science |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2011
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.331.6014.143-a https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/science.331.6014.143-a |
| Summary: | Glaciers are suddenly galloping to the sea in Greenland and the "weak underbelly" of Antarctic ice is beginning to give way, but a couple of glaciologists at the meeting say that at least in the short term, the situation, while bad, is not always quite as bad as it looks. |
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